Katie Jesup
President
Katie has been helping the PTA at MTES and also has helped with the Middle School. She’s a teacher assistant in the district and became the VP for the Middle School in 2023. She took over as Acting President in 2025 which has now transitioned to our current President.
Jessica Alegre
Treasurer
Jessica joins the PTA for the 25-26 School Year as our Treasurer. Welcome to the team!
Caron Watson Bruzaitis
Secretary
Caron has been a PTA Member since 2021. She was the Holiday Shop Lead for Ridgeway School during the 22-23 school year. Her daughter attend Ridgeway School. She took on the role of Secretary in July of 23. She is looking forward to her new role.
Sarita Dodd
Bylaws & Procedures
Member since 2000 and Board Member since 2006 (as Publicity Chair). She has served as VP @ WS (07-11), President (13-18), Bylaws Chairperson (18-Present), Chairperson and/or volunteer in the various schools for Book Fair, Holiday Shop, Events, Nominations and Programming. Served on the Ocean County Council PTA since 2017 (as Nominating Committee Member). She also served as VP of Districts 2 & 3 and President-Alternate. She currently serves as the Ocean County Council PTA President and as the NJPTA Bylaws & Procedures Chairperson.
Deborah Offerman
Membership Chair
Debbie has been working with the PTA for several years at MTES working with both Book Fairs and Holiday Shops. She took over as Membership Chair in 2024.
Theresa Marcinczyk
System Administrator & Webmaster
PTA Member since 2001. Board Member on and off since 2009 as Newsletter or Publicity. She took on the role of Webmaster in 2019 and System Administrator was merged with the Webmaster in 2025.
Your photo would look great here!! Think of all the amazing programs you could bring to our children. We have many resources to help you along the way! Email the President@manchesterpta.org to join us or ask questions!
Vacant
Gift Auction Chair
This could be you and some friends! Do you love a good gift auction? We do too. Our team is ready to help you to plan the event of the season! Email president@manchesterpta.org for more information or questions.
Vacant
Sunshine
Our Sunshine Chair spreads happiness! And it could be you! He or she works with our Board and members to send greetings to members for happy news and sad news. They assist with our Volunteer Recognition and Teacher Appreciation events. We all work together at the Manchester PTA. Join Us won't you?
Vacant
Visiting Author Coordinator
We love good books. We love to spread the love of good books to our students. We have a budget if you have some time to invest in finding a good author to visit our schools we would love to have you join us. Email president@manchesterpta.org for more information.
Vacant
Legislative Chairperson
Stephanie Shea
VP Regional Day School
Stephanie worked with our previous VP for Regional Day School for a few years and is now the full VP for Regional Day.
Stacey Cherichello
VP High School
Stacey has been working with the PTA Board at MTES for several years helping with Book Fairs and Holiday Shops. She has been the Holiday Shop Chair for the past few years as well. For 2025-2026 she is joining us the new VP for the High School.
Jillian Nelson
VP Middle School
Jillian has been working with the PTA at MTES for the past several years as a Book Fair Chair and also helping with the Holiday Shop. She takes on the role of MS VP for the 2025-2026 School Year.
Vacant
Book Fair (Middle School)
Vacant
Holiday Shop (Middle School)
Rosevelyn Medvigy
VP Manchester Township Elementary School
Rosevelyn joined the PTA when her son started kindergarten. She took on the role of Holiday Shop for MTES in June of 2020. She stepped up to be VP of MTES in September of 2021.
Jennifer Stabinsky
Book Fair & Holiday Shop (Manchester Township Elementary School)
Jessica has been working with the PTA at MTES for several years during Book Fairs and Holiday Shop. She takes over as Book Fair and Holiday Shop Chair for 2025-2026 school year.
Britany Reynolds
VP Ridgeway School
Britany has been a PTA member for several years before stepping up to be the VP for Ridgeway School in 2024.
Jacqueline DeForne
Book Fair (Ridgeway School)
Vacant
Holiday Shop (Ridgeway School)
Laurie Greisch
VP Whiting School
Laurie has been a PTA member since 2019. She became the VP for Whiting school in September 2021.
Dana Kura
Book Fair (Whiting School)
Dana was a VP at Whiting before she took over as Book Fair Chair. She has been a PTA member since 2015.
Kim DiPaolo
Holiday Shop (Whiting School)